This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.10 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.10 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Lavenham
Crime trends · Lavenham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY +43%
ASB
1
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
24
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Lavenham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,658
White Brit.94.5%
Other White2.5%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Total residents: 5,664
Christian52.4%
No religion40.3%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,673
50–6422.5%
65–7416.7%
35–4915.1%
75–8410.9%
25–348.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Total households: 2,556
Any member 66+18.4%
All members 66+17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.1%
Other11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.5%
